Synopsis:

Landscape Architects Meet two landscape architects who tell the story of competing against top firms in the world to win the opportunity to design a one-of-a kind botanical garden for the city of Chicago: the Lurie Garden at Millennium Park.
Running time 6:45 minutes


Career Insight - Jennifer Guthrie
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Are any of your students interested in landscape architecture as a career? Get career advice and educational pathway info from top landscape architect, Jennifer Guthrie.

 


Classroom Contributor
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We receive some excellent, creative lesson ideas based on our movies from educators across the country. Check out this great project created around the Landscape Architects movie by an educator in Kentucky.

Hands-On Math / Problem Solving Activity:

Water Geometry
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Geometry; Make a model
Grades: 7 - 10

Hands-On Math Activity:

Survey Team
Subject: Mathematics
Topics: Trigonometric Ratios
Grades: 9 – 12

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